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William Bowman

Bowman, William, Private, 18494, 17th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Previously served with 11th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Born Old Whittington, Derbyshire
Enlisted Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Killed in action 30th July 1917 aged 41
Husband of Mrs. E. Hollis (formerly Bowman), of 32, Arkwright Town, Chesterfield.
Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

1911 Census:
A coal miner
Husband of Emmie, and father of William Henry, Hannah and Joseph Bowman, of 42, Arkwright Town, Derbyshire

(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Times, 1st September 1917)

Old Whittington
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Sutton cum Duckmanton
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